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‘Hallelujah!’ 107-year-old woman shows off new dance moves at Nats game

Posted at 7:21 AM, May 27, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-27 07:21:30-04

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The 107-year-old woman who gained famed when she danced with President Obama at the White House earlier this year, still has some impressive dance moves to show off to the world.

Virginia McLaurin showed off some of those moves when she attended her first baseball game Thursday at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.

"I am so happy I could shout. I could shout Hallelujah!" she said before the game.

As part of a pre-game ceremony to honor McLaurin, she met Nationals manager Dusty Baker and was given her own Nats jersey.

The number on the back of the jersey was, what else, 1-0-7.